Tag: 2008
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June 21, 2007 02:11 PM EDT --
Texas Congressman and maverick GOP presidential contender Ron Paul is the debate stage wild card in the Republican push for the presidency. In debate after debate, after McCain and Giuliani and Romney . . . more
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December 10, 2007 10:27 AM EST --
Oprah Winfrey hit the trail in New Hampshire, Iowa and South Carolina this past weekend for Barack Obama. In the first-ever election where a woman has a chance of becoming president, Hillary Clinton is . . . more
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April 02, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
A question is haunting Democrats: Will they squander a golden shot at the White House by dividing the party in a tooth and nail Clinton-Obama contest that can seem endless?
A war of words has broken . . . more
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May 22, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Hillary Clinton does not quit. She toughed out the rough end of her husband's presidency, and dived in herself to become a popular and respected US Senator from New York.
Now, she's built a campaign . . . more
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March 19, 2008 10:24 AM EDT --
Barack Obama has worked hard to transcend race on the campaign trail but American and personal history have intervened. Yesterday in Philadelphia, in a speech hailed as historic, Obama squarely addressed . . . more
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April 29, 2008 10:36 AM EDT --
Barack Obama's former pastor, Jeremiah Wright, went low profile after clips of his fiery sermons hit the news media in March.
But if some Obama supporters hoped Rev. Wright might go away, they . . . more
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May 21, 2008 11:42 AM EDT --
In the New Deal era, the Democrats owned the white working class. In the Civil Rights era, they lost them. Not all, of course, but enough to give Republicans win after big win.
Kentucky and Oregon . . . more
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December 18, 2007 10:42 AM EST --
Eight years ago, Arizona Senator and presidential candidate John McCain had it all: the war-hero biography, the rock-ribbed conservative credentials, and, most of all, the Straight Talk Express that charmed . . . more
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January 04, 2008 10:52 AM EST --
This may not be the presidential campaign year many people expected. Iowa said its piece last night. And Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee have swept their parties' first election year contests. . . . more
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January 08, 2008 11:00 AM EST --
New Hampshire was supposed to be a firewall for the Hillary Clinton campaign -- the primary stronghold where she would anchor her drive for the White House. She led for months in opinion polls but today, . . . more
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January 21, 2008 10:54 AM EST --
It was a big weekend for the candidates with evangelicals, labor and Latinos all weighing in. And while Latinos spoke largely with one voice, favoring Hillary three to one, labor struggled to walk . . . more
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March 10, 2008 09:53 AM EDT --
Both Florida and Michigan were stripped of their Democratic delegates when they violated party rules and moved up their primaries.
Now, with Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama locked in a tight battle, . . . more
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October 31, 2007 10:51 AM EDT --
There were issues aplenty, from Iran to social security to immigration and taxes, but the big target at the Democrats’ presidential debate in Philadelphia last night was front-runner Hillary Clinton . . . more
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February 18, 2008 10:42 AM EST --
The horse race between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama is now so close it may be decided not by the voters in the primaries and caucuses, but by the Democratic Party's superdelegates.
They are . . . more
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June 02, 2008 11:03 AM EDT --
The long primary season ends tomorrow for the Democrats. There are just two more states -- South Dakota and Montana, tomorrow -- and that's it for primary voting.
But how the Clinton-Obama . . . more
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January 16, 2008 11:58 AM EST --
Last night in Michigan, Mitt Romney finally struck gold and John McCain took silver and vowed to soldier on. Now the Republican action moves straight to South Carolina but the race is still a free-for-all. . . . more
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January 07, 2008 10:37 AM EST --
For all the hoopla, noisy debates and even Mike Huckabee's funky bass guitar, there's been one gaping silence in the final push to the primaries in Campaign '08.
America's late-night . . . more
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January 14, 2008 10:45 AM EST --
The New Hampshire primary didn't quite produce a "Dewey Beats Truman" moment. Most of the news media had all but called the race, and called it wrong in the Clinton-Obama match-up.
A . . . more
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February 26, 2008 10:08 AM EST --
Hillary Clinton may yet make history as the first woman president of the United States. But right now, the polls are leaning toward the first African-American male.
On the campaign trail, Clinton . . . more
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March 25, 2008 10:17 AM EDT --
With the country transfixed by the twists and turns of the Clinton-Obama match-up, John McCain has been free to travel the world, making his case for four more years of a Republican – himself – . . . more
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